Ketamine is manufactured in liquid form, but evaporated into powder for illicit use. It is odorless and tasteless which makes it impossible to detect if slipped into a drink, thus making it very dangerous to leave a drink unattended anywhere.

Use

Snorted, swallowed or sprinkled on tobacco or marijuana and smoked.

Street names

K, Special K, Cat Tranquilizer

Risks

Lower doses cause feeling of floating, numbness in extremities and increased heart rate. In higher doses, users enter what is called a K-Hole. This experience has been described as near death experience and is commonly frightening for the user. Higher doses also result in depressed breathing and consciousness. It is extremely dangerous to combine this drug with downers such as alcohol, GHB, valium, etc.